objet trouvéEnglishOxford Dictionary of Englishobjet trouvé /ˌɒbʒeɪ ˈtruːveɪ / ▸ noun (plural objets trouvés /ˌɒbʒeɪ ˈtruːveɪ /) an object found by an artist and displayed with no, or minimal, alteration as a work of art. – ORIGIN French, literally ‘found object’.